Java Jobs in Berkshire

Java
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Java skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Java over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 38 35
Rank change year-on-year -20 -3 -15
Permanent jobs citing Java 68 176 242
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 4.18% 5.71% 7.59%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.05% 18.01% 18.03%
Number of salaries quoted 29 102 111
10th Percentile £31,750 £42,500 £47,025
25th Percentile £41,250 £55,000 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £76,250 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £96,000 £89,875 £97,500
South East median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +8.33%

All Programming Languages
Berkshire

Java falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 357 977 1,342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 21.97% 31.72% 42.08%
Number of salaries quoted 234 756 832
10th Percentile £40,240 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,125 £47,025 £51,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £94,625 £92,500 £97,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Java in Berkshire

Java
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Java in Berkshire

Java
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in Berkshire over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Java in Berkshire

Java
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 7 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +8 58 £62,500 -10.71% 27
Slough -26 6 £65,000 -13.33% 9
Bracknell +22 2 £85,000 +61.90% 2
Java
South East

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (17.65%) JBoss
1 12 (17.65%) Red Hat Fuse
2 6 (8.82%) OpenStack
3 5 (7.35%) Confluence
4 3 (4.41%) Apache
5 2 (2.94%) Apache Spark
6 1 (1.47%) IIS
6 1 (1.47%) Oracle HTTP Server
6 1 (1.47%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.47%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 48 (70.59%) AWS
2 40 (58.82%) Serverless
3 37 (54.41%) Amazon EKS
4 36 (52.94%) Amazon ECS
5 24 (35.29%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (16.18%) Amazon SQS
7 9 (13.24%) Amazon S3
8 4 (5.88%) AWS KMS
8 4 (5.88%) Azure
9 2 (2.94%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (1.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 1 (1.47%) GCP
10 1 (1.47%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.47%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (64.71%) PostgreSQL
2 36 (52.94%) Relational Database
3 18 (26.47%) RDBMS
4 6 (8.82%) OLTP
5 5 (7.35%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (7.35%) MySQL
6 4 (5.88%) MongoDB
7 3 (4.41%) NoSQL
7 3 (4.41%) Pinecone
7 3 (4.41%) Weaviate
8 2 (2.94%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (2.94%) Hadoop
8 2 (2.94%) Redis
9 1 (1.47%) DB2
9 1 (1.47%) DynamoDB
9 1 (1.47%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 43 (63.24%) Jenkins
2 38 (55.88%) JUnit
3 29 (42.65%) Git
4 23 (33.82%) Mockito
5 18 (26.47%) JMeter
6 8 (11.76%) JIRA
7 6 (8.82%) SonarQube
8 5 (7.35%) Maven
9 4 (5.88%) DbUnit
9 4 (5.88%) jMock
10 3 (4.41%) MLflow
10 3 (4.41%) Selenium
11 2 (2.94%) GitLab
11 2 (2.94%) Gradle
11 2 (2.94%) Mocha
12 1 (1.47%) Artifactory
12 1 (1.47%) Cucumber
12 1 (1.47%) Eclipse
12 1 (1.47%) IntelliJ
12 1 (1.47%) SoapUI
General
1 36 (52.94%) Public Sector
2 14 (20.59%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (20.59%) Social Skills
3 5 (7.35%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (5.88%) Finance
5 3 (4.41%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.47%) Electronics
6 1 (1.47%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.47%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.47%) Marketing
6 1 (1.47%) Retail
6 1 (1.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 51 (75.00%) Developer
2 45 (66.18%) Java Developer
3 10 (14.71%) Full-Stack Developer
3 10 (14.71%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 9 (13.24%) Senior
5 8 (11.76%) Junior
5 8 (11.76%) Senior Developer
6 6 (8.82%) Oracle Developer
6 6 (8.82%) Senior Oracle Developer
7 5 (7.35%) Graduate
7 5 (7.35%) Graduate Software Engineer
7 5 (7.35%) Junior Software Engineer
7 5 (7.35%) Lead
7 5 (7.35%) Software Engineer
8 3 (4.41%) DevOps Engineer
8 3 (4.41%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 2 (2.94%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 2 (2.94%) Junior Support Engineer
9 2 (2.94%) Lead Developer
9 2 (2.94%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (64.71%) Spring
2 42 (61.76%) REST
3 40 (58.82%) Web Services
4 38 (55.88%) Spring Boot
5 31 (45.59%) Apache Camel
6 26 (38.24%) HTML
7 23 (33.82%) ActiveMQ
8 22 (32.35%) Hibernate
9 18 (26.47%) jQuery
9 18 (26.47%) WireMock
10 17 (25.00%) SOAP
11 16 (23.53%) RESTful
12 13 (19.12%) Node.js
13 12 (17.65%) J2EE
13 12 (17.65%) JSON
14 10 (14.71%) Kafka
15 9 (13.24%) Elastic Stack
15 9 (13.24%) Mustache
16 6 (8.82%) React
17 5 (7.35%) Spring Cloud
Miscellaneous
1 41 (60.29%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (8.82%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (2.94%) NHS
4 1 (1.47%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.47%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.47%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.47%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.47%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.47%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.82%) Linux
2 1 (1.47%) Ubuntu
2 1 (1.47%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (66.18%) Microservices
2 44 (64.71%) Agile
3 41 (60.29%) TDD
4 36 (52.94%) Scrum
5 34 (50.00%) BDD
6 29 (42.65%) CI/CD
6 29 (42.65%) Kanban
7 20 (29.41%) Full-Stack Development
8 19 (27.94%) DevOps
9 18 (26.47%) Process Management
9 18 (26.47%) Workflow
10 13 (19.12%) Architectural Design
10 13 (19.12%) Collaborative Working
11 12 (17.65%) SDLC
12 10 (14.71%) Computer Science
13 8 (11.76%) Clean Code
14 7 (10.29%) Issue Tracking
14 7 (10.29%) Software Engineering
15 6 (8.82%) Configuration Management
15 6 (8.82%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 33 (48.53%) JavaScript
2 29 (42.65%) Python
3 20 (29.41%) SQL
4 19 (27.94%) Shell Script
5 8 (11.76%) C++
6 6 (8.82%) PL/SQL
7 5 (7.35%) C#
8 3 (4.41%) R
9 2 (2.94%) Bash
10 1 (1.47%) Groovy
10 1 (1.47%) Perl
Qualifications
1 29 (42.65%) Security Cleared
2 27 (39.71%) SC Cleared
3 11 (16.18%) Degree
4 8 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.47%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.47%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.47%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (17.65%) SLA
2 2 (2.94%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.94%) QA
3 1 (1.47%) GDPR
3 1 (1.47%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 46 (67.65%) Docker
2 3 (4.41%) Postfix
3 2 (2.94%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 45 (66.18%) Kubernetes
2 18 (26.47%) Kibana
3 15 (22.06%) Ansible
4 3 (4.41%) Grafana
4 3 (4.41%) Kubeflow
4 3 (4.41%) Prometheus
4 3 (4.41%) Terraform
5 2 (2.94%) Kubespray
6 1 (1.47%) Packer
Vendors
1 18 (26.47%) Dynatrace
1 18 (26.47%) Splunk
2 7 (10.29%) Oracle
3 3 (4.41%) IBM
4 2 (2.94%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.47%) Adobe
5 1 (1.47%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.47%) Jaspersoft
5 1 (1.47%) SAP